Look up Ainslie in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Ainslie is a surname and given name, as well as a variant of Ainsley.[1][2] People with the name include:
Notable people
editSurname
edit- Ben Ainslie (born 1977), English competitive sailor
- Brodie Ainslie (1891–1944), Australian rules footballer
- Charles Nicholas Ainslie (1856–1939), American entomologist
- Charlotte Ainslie (1863–1960), Scottish educationalist and headmistress
- Donald C. Ainslie, American philosopher
- Douglas Ainslie (1865–1948), Scottish poet, translator, critic and diploma
- George Ainslie (disambiguation), multiple people, including:
- George Robert Ainslie (1776–1839), Scottish general and coin collector
- George Ainslie (British Army officer, died 1804) (died 1804), Scottish general
- George Ainslie (delegate) (1838–1913), Congressional delegate from Idaho
- George Ainslie (psychologist) (born 1944), American psychiatrist, psychologist and behavioral economist
- George Ainslie (Virginia politician) (1868–1931), mayor of Richmond, Virginia
- Gilbert Ainslie (1793–1870), English academic and clergyman
- Henry Ainslie (1760–1834), English physician
- Hew Ainslie (1792–1878), Scottish poet
- Ian Ainslie (born 1967), South African Olympic sailor
- Jack Ainslie (1921–2007), English politician
- James Ainslie (disambiguation), multiple people, including:
- James Ainslie (cricketer) (1880–1953), Australian cricketer
- James Ainslie (pastoralist) (1787–1844), Scottish pastoralist, after whom some areas near Canberra are named
- John Ainslie (1745–1828), Scottish surveyor and cartographer
- Lee Ainslie (born 1964), American hedge fund manager
- Montague Ainslie (1792–1884), English businessman
- Montague Ainslie (cricketer) (1823–1896), English cricketer
- Paul Ainslie (born 1967), city councillor in Toronto, Canada
- Robert Ainslie (disambiguation), multiple people, including:
- Robert Ainslie (rugby union) (fl. 1879–1882), Scottish rugby union football player
- Sir Robert Ainslie, 1st Baronet (1730–1812), Scottish ambassador, orientalist and numismatist
- Robert Ainslie (writer) (1766–1838), Scottish writer and correspondent of Robert Burns
- Thomas Ainslie (rugby union) (fl. 1881–1885), Scottish rugby football player
- William George Ainslie (1832–1893), English politician
- Sir Whitelaw Ainslie (1767–1837), British surgeon and writer
Given name
edit- Ainslie Caterer (1858–1924), Australian cricketer, cricket administrator and educator
- Ainslie Embree (1921–2017), American Indologist and historian
- Ainslie Henderson (born 1979), Scottish singer-songwriter
- Ainslie Kemp (born 1997), Australian rules footballer
- Ainslie Meares (1910–1986), Australian psychiatrist
- Ainslie Roberts (1911–1993), Australian painter, photographer, and commercial artist
- Ainslie Sheil (born 1933), Australian rugby union player
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Browne, W.A.F.; Reaney, P.H.; Wilson, R.M.; Scull, A. (1991). A Dictionary of English Surnames. Tavistock classics in the history of psychiatry. Routledge. p. 21. ISBN 978-0-415-05737-0. Retrieved 19 August 2018.
- ^ Hanks, Patrick; Hardcastle, Kate; Hodges, Flavia (2006). A Dictionary of First Names. Oxford paperback reference. Oxford, England: Oxford University Press. p. 44. ISBN 978-0-19-861060-1. OCLC 67869278. Retrieved 20 November 2024.
This page or section lists people that share the same given name or the same family name.
If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change that link to point directly to the intended article.
If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change that link to point directly to the intended article.